Career Option in Media

Mass mediais a term used to denote a section of the media specifically envisioned and designed to reach a very large audience such as the population of a nation state. It was coined in the 1920s with the advent of nationwide radio networks, mass-circulation newspapers and magazines, although mass media (like books and manuscripts) were present centuries before the term became common. The term public media has a similar meaning: it is the sum of the public mass distributors of news and entertainment across media such as newspapers, television, radio, broadcasting, which may require union membership in some large markets such as Newspaper Guild, AFTRA, text publishers. The concept of mass media is complicated in some internet media as now individuals have a means of potential exposure on a scale comparable to what was previously restricted to select group of mass media producers. These internet media may include:

B.Education guide:

Basic eligibility criteria:

10th, +2 (Higher Secondary students) with any group as the majors can choose Bachelor degree in Media (B.A) as their career.

Course Duration:

Training in this field is available at a number of schools and institutes all over India. These courses are offered at the levels of

A person who has completed B.A in Media Entertainment and its related fields has wide opportunities. Some of them are:

Professional Actor / Actress

Personnel manager

Social worker

Arts Management

Community Arts Worker

Marketing manager

Journalist

Charities administrator

E.Approximate Salary Range:

The salary can be from Rs.8, 000 to Rs.15, 000 for freshers and increases with the persons experience and knowledge.

F.Related Links:

The Society for Media and Entertainment was created with the help of Field professionals in the particular domain for the mutual development of Media and entertainment.
Web site link:www.emasociety.org